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Serbian veteran Nedeljkovic to lead BMW into EV showdown
BMW’s next chief executive will be Serbian-born insider Milan Nedeljkovic. The 56-year-old production boss has been picked to steer the...
Read moreDetailsFiesta EV tipped as Ford–Renault deal takes shape
The Ford Fiesta name could return as a fully electric hatchback after Ford signed a major platform deal with Renault,...
Read moreDetailsNew Mercedes GLB EV aims to be the family all-rounder
Mercedes-Benz has introduced its all-new GLB, pitching the electric compact SUV as a “versatile everyday hero” with space for up...
Read moreDetailsNissan NX8: China-built SUV signals brand’s electric future
Nissan's electrification strategy just got a lot more Chinese. The Japanese automaker has pulled the wraps off the NX8, a...
Read moreDetailsMost automakers will abandon AI investment push by 2029, says Gartner
The automotive industry's AI gold rush is heading for a crash. That's the dire warning from research firm Gartner, which...
Read moreDetailsSmart #6 PHEV muscles in with 1,810km mega range claim
Smart has revealed the #6 EHD, a plug-in hybrid fastback that drags the once-dinky city-car brand into full-size, premium sedan...
Read moreDetailsTesla Shanghai hits 4 million cars with Starlight Gold Model Y L
Tesla's Chinese manufacturing hub just hit a number that tells you everything about where the company's centre of gravity sits....
Read moreDetailsMercedes-AMG taps VW strategist Weckbach as next CEO
Mercedes has named Volkswagen’s outgoing chief strategist Stefan Weckbach as the next CEO of Mercedes-AMG GmbH, effective July 1, 2026....
Read moreDetailsSubaru Trailseeker EV brings Outback attitude to battery power
Subaru has firmed up details of its second battery-electric vehicle, the 2026 Trailseeker SUV, confirming a starting price of US$39,995...
Read moreDetailsKia Vision Meta Turismo hints at electric Stinger successor
Kia’s latest show car, the Vision Meta Turismo, looks less like a polite birthday cake and more like a calling...
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